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Big Cartel Stores in the United States

Updated May 9 2025

There are 121,846 live Big Cartel stores in the United States.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Big Cartel stores in the United States.

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Big Cartel Growth in the United States

  • Big Cartel stores in the United States increased 0.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q1.
  • Big Cartel stores in the United States increased 1389% year-over-year in 2025 Q1.

Here is Big Cartel's quarter-over-quarter growth in the United States.

Quarter
Active Stores
2020 Q3
81,974
2020 Q4
83,812
2021 Q1
87,612
2021 Q2
8,779
2021 Q3
8,718
2021 Q4
8,617
2022 Q1
8,570
2022 Q2
8,334
2022 Q3
9,011
2022 Q4
8,505
2023 Q1
8,433
2023 Q2
8,479
2023 Q3
8,557
2023 Q4
8,338
2024 Q1
8,164
2024 Q2
7,889
2024 Q3
7,827
2024 Q4
8,003
2025 Q1
121,550
2025 Q2 (to date)
121,846
Active Stores by Quarter
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Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a Big Cartel store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For Big Cartel Stores In the United States

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Big Cartel stores in the United States.

  • 23.1% of Big Cartel stores in the United States sell Apparel products.
  • 9.8% of Big Cartel stores in the United States sell Arts & Entertainment products.
  • 9.5% of Big Cartel stores in the United States sell Beauty & Fitness products.
NoneApparelArts & EntertainmentBeauty & FitnessHome & GardenFood & DrinkPeople & SocietySportsToys & Hobbies

Social Media Usage On Big Cartel Stores In the United States

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

  • Instagram is used by 34.2% of Big Cartel stores in the United States.
  • Facebook is used by 17.3% of Big Cartel stores in the United States.
  • Twitter is used by 9.3% of Big Cartel stores in the United States.
Type
Stores
Instagram
41,670
Facebook
21,133
Twitter
11,360
Pinterest
2,457
YouTube
1,857
Tiktok
1,422
Facebook Group
474
Snapchat
38

Contact Information On Big Cartel Stores In the United States

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

  • 3% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have an email on their website
  • 1% of Big Cartel stores in the United States provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
3,332
Phone
1,658

States With The Most Big Cartel Stores In the United States

It's relatively easy to identify the country in which an ecommerce store operates. However, very few ecommerce stores provide a location to the state-level or city-level and even fewer provide a street address.

Here is the state distribution of Big Cartel stores in the United States. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 1,212 Big Cartel stores in the United States are based in California.
  • 561 Big Cartel stores in the United States are based in New York.
  • 476 Big Cartel stores in the United States are based in Texas.
State
Stores
1,212
561
476
388
284
259
166
163
153

Cities With The Most Big Cartel Stores in the United States

Here is the city distribution of Big Cartel stores in the United States. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 117,043 Big Cartel stores in the United States are based in Unknown.
  • 526 Big Cartel stores in the United States are based in Los Angeles.
  • 317 Big Cartel stores in the United States are based in New York.
City
Stores
117,043
317
204
170
108
100
84
73
70
68

Number of Employees for Big Cartel stores in the United States

  • 100.0% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have Unknown employees.
  • 0.0% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 0.0% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have 10 - 24 employees.

Here is the breakdown of Big Cartel stores in the United States by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
121,814
1 - 9
12
10 - 24
6
25 - 49
5
50 - 99
3
100 - 249
2
250 - 999
3
1000 - 4999
1
Unknown

Top Shipping Carriers For Big Cartel Stores In the United States

  • 5.6% of Big Cartel stores in the United States ship by USPS.
  • 0.9% of Big Cartel stores in the United States ship by UPS.
  • 0.6% of Big Cartel stores in the United States ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for Big Cartel stores in the United States.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
USPS
6,871
UPS
1,142
Fedex
762
DHL
95
Canada Post
94
Royal Mail
24
Australia Post
19
Japan Post
13
Correos
12
China Post
9

Top-level Domain Distribution For Big Cartel Stores In the United States

.com is the most common top-level domain, by far, for world-wide Big Cartel stores. Some countries have been faster than others to adopt alternate (such as country-specific) top-level domains.

  • 97.0% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have a .com domain.
  • 0.5% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have a .net domain.
  • 0.5% of Big Cartel stores in the United States have a .store domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for Big Cartel stores in the United States.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
118,138
.net
627
.store
568
.org
430
.co
324
.shop
317
.us
295
.art
230
.online
130
.xyz
71
.com

Top Big Cartel Stores In the United States

Here are the top stores in the United States ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Museum of Death
8,504
2016/12/30
american football
33,378
2019/12/06
CatLABS
www.catlabs.info
62,109
2016/12/30
Love Margot
67,454
2022/04/01
www.thenewyorksewingcenter.com
74,172
2019/08/23

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